Liv Ullmann was closely involved both professionally and personally with Ingmar Bergman. They shared a creative collaboration that spanned several decades. She visited the BFI Southbank to offer her unique insights into the great Swedish writer-director.
Thursday 8 February 2018

Beginning in 1968, an unusually bleak sci-fi franchise sounded a warning about the way our species was going. Fifty years later, can we be sure that Planet of the Apes was just monkey business?
Thursday 8 February 2018

Not as famous as John Ford or Howard Hawks, Texas-born King Vidor was nonetheless one of the great American directors of the golden age of Hollywood. Get to know 10 of his best movies.
Thursday 8 February 2018

From a canal-focused Gongoozling Day to celebrations of film naturalists Jean Painlevé and F. Percy Smith, the 11th Flatpack Film Festival transported audiences on a series of hypnotic encounters with nature and the aquatic, reports Thirza Wakefield.

One of the gems of 1980s British cinema, Letter to Brezhnev is the story of two Merseyside girls out on the town with two Russian sailors. How have its Liverpool locations changed in the last 30 years?

British cinema in the 1940s was a boom time for talented women actors and screenwriters, as the industry rushed to reflect the new realities of a wartime nation where women’s work was starting to be recognised.

From New Hollywood rebel to arch Hollywood devil, Jack Nicholson has been our gold-standard baby boomer, on the run from his demons even as he upends the world – and hounds down the last laugh. As he turns 80, Leigh Singer looks back at the art of Jack.